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...A couple of contemporary artworks on the wall were acquired at degree shows at the Royal College of Art (for many years, Duffield’s life partner was Sir Jocelyn Stevens, then rector of the RCA)....
...Winstone has remained in demand ever since, working with Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg and Darren Aronofsky as well as in more wayward ventures (Cats, The Sweeney) and under-the-radar gems (Jawbone,...
...The key drivers of the acceleration this month were an uptick in successfully completed European IPOs (e.g....
...Another Tate exhibition well worth seeing, which runs until 14 January, is the Casablanca Art School exhibition at the Tate St Ives, which I visited over my summer holidays and very much enjoyed....
...Asset manager M&G recently held its hybrid AGM, with good results....
...This includes Transact, Nucleus and M&G’s Wealth Platform, with Abrdn’s Wrap platform and AJ Bell’s Investcentre offering deposits through Sipps....
...In 1984, the journalist Steven Levy wrote a great article about the electronic spreadsheet, a new invention which was saving people huge amounts of time....
...The chief executive declined to comment on reports linking the company with an acquisition of British asset manager M&G....
...From The Notorious B.I.G. and Afrika Bambaataa to Mary J Blige and Eve (women’s contributions get a big nod), via Public Enemy, Nas and dozens of others, there are more than 200 photographs dated between...
...Such determination impressed younger directors, including Steven Spielberg. Mirisch “knew a good story when he found one, and fought tooth and nail to get it on the screen”, Spielberg said....
...compensation notes include “(e) the incremental cost of personal use of the Company’s ranch totaling $97,225; (f) the incremental cost of personal use of the Company-owned aircraft totaling $354,466; (g)...
...M&G’s chief investment officer Jack Daniels is retiring from the company after more than two decades....
...The nearest hotel is a Radisson Blu (radissonhotels.com), but the UK’s Tate and the Aspen Art Museum have booked groups of their patrons into Boen Gård, a historic farm-turned-hotel half an hour’s drive...
...South Korean activist fund Flashlight Capital Partners is pressing KT&G, the country’s largest tobacco and ginseng producer, to return about Won2.3tn ($1.86bn) to shareholders this year....
...In the book’s final section are found eloquent portraits of his contemporaries: Allen Tate, Randall Jarrell, Sylvia Plath, Hannah Arendt....
...A Brief History of Equality by Thomas Piketty, translated by Steven Rendall, Belknap (Harvard) £22.95, 288 pages Diane Coyle is professor of public policy at the University of Cambridge Join our online...
...Richard’s cocktails include a delicious fig leaf G&T (made with homemade tonic and spirit by Howl & Loer) and a play on a Dirty Martini called a Fifth....
...Think metaverse and you might imagine what visual-effects artists created for Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One: a realistic, immersive world....
...[MUSIC PLAYING] Lucy FisherWell, Steven, Robert, stay with us....
...At this year’s fair, Richter’s “I.G.” (1993) sold for an undisclosed price, put at “above $10mn” by the gallery....
...So two-thirds of the AP proceeds went into what I term “The Three Sisters” — Aviva, Legal & General, and M&G — on an overall 7 per cent tax-free return....
...The clothes of G Label, her second‑fastest growth vertical, are based on all the things Paltrow “wants to wear now”....
...This came as a relief for CD Peacock’s Steven Holtzman, who took over the running of the company from his father, Seymour, last year....
...And Steven, my husband. If he is not there, no party is complete....
...In the end, Steven Gunn, a professor of history at Oxford’s Merton College, was appointed, a choice Fletcher accepts is perfectly appropriate....
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